Commit 1ccfcbe1 authored by Tim Graham's avatar Tim Graham
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[1.5.x] Fixed a sentence in the session security docs; thanks claudep.

Backport of 4d27d311 from master
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@@ -732,8 +732,8 @@ Session security
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Subdomains within a site are able to set cookies on the client for the whole
domain. This makes session fixation possible if all subdomains are not
controlled by trusted users (or, are at least unable to set cookies).
domain. This makes session fixation possible if cookies are permitted from
subdomains not controlled by trusted users.

For example, an attacker could log into ``good.example.com`` and get a valid
session for his account. If the attacker has control over ``bad.example.com``,